This course consists of the preparation and delivery of a presentation outlining the main outcomes of the research project and their possible significance, novelty and limitations in relation to previous knowledge; and an oral (viva) defence of the written dissertation

Individual meetings will be held with each student by the project supervisor(s) and the Programme Director, to give advice and guide the preparation of the project presentation. Following the project presentation and viva written feedback on the assessed work will be provided individually

No Exam Information

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this course, the student will be able to:

The development of knowledge and understanding of current research topics in the field of Biomedical Sciences

The development and demonstration of the ability to critically evaluate the outcomes of the research project in relation to current knowledge

The development and demonstration of communication skills in presenting and discussing the outcomes of the research project with others

The development and demonstration of the ability to work independently under the guidance of their supervisor(s) to achieve desired outcomes

Learning Resources

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Graduate Attributes and Skills

Evaluation and critical analysis skills, in assessing the outcomes of the research project in relation to current knowledge.
Communication and IT skills, in preparing and delivering an appropriately structured project presentation, and in oral discussion of the dissertation.
Autonomy and collaborative skills in preparing the project presentation independently with guidance from the project supervisor(s) and as appropriate the Programme Director.

Special Arrangements

This course is only open to Zhejiang University Biomedical Sciences students